Ifeatu Melifonwu believes NFL safeties can thrive in Detroit Lions defense

Detroit Lions Ifeatu Melifonwu aims to make more game-changing plays during 2024 NFL season.

final five games last season, and produced 26 total tackles, including three tackles for loss, seven passes defensed, two interceptions and three sacks., including a career-best 89.8 mark in Detroit’s NFC North-clinching win over the Vikings in Week 16. In the aforementioned contest, he notably recorded the game-sealing interception.said Thursday, when asked about whether he's feeling more confident. “I feel like I'm thinking less, and I'm not worried too much about the plays.

, and him just giving us pointers on what to look for and things like that.”suited up for a full season's worth of games in 2023, and finished the campaign with 33 total tackles, including four for loss, five quarterback hits, three sacks, a forced fumble, eight passes defensed and a pair of interceptions.He thrived in the safety role, and is looking forward to making more game-changing plays at the position in 2024.expressed. “And, that's kind of why I like safety more than corner now.

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